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Material Handler

  • Material Handler job type Posted on: Nov 01, 2026
  • Material Handler experience level Aerotek
  • Material Handler employment type Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • Material Handler salary Salary: $25 per hour
  • Material Handler employment type Onsite
  • Material Handler salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Material Handler

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Gaithersburg Maryland United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Material HandlerJob Description

This role supports basic daily warehouse operations in a highly regulated environment, ensuring materials are handled, labeled, stored, and shipped safely. The position requires adherence to Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) guidelines to maintain product quality and accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to consistently follow procedures are essential.

Responsibilities
  • Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs), including electric pallet jacks and turret trucks.
  • Perform basic transactions using ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning/SAP) and RF systems.
  • Support receiving and inspecting incoming materials; verify documentation and enter data accurately in ERP systems, adhering to GDP.
  • Label, stage, and store materials in appropriate warehouse locations, including cold storage, following cGMP and safety protocols.
  • Pick, pack, prepare, and ship orders, including hazardous and biological materials, in compliance with cGMP and approved procedures.
  • Fulfill reservations to support CDMO operations efficiently and accurately.
  • Transport materials across the site ensuring compliance with cGMP standards and safety protocols.
  • Assist with daily and weekly inventory cycle counts to maintain accurate material tracking and inventory control.
  • Deliver materials to internal teams such as production and quality while ensuring all movements are documented per GDP.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), cGMP, and GDP rigorously in all tasks.
Essential Skills
  • At least 2 years of experience in a GMP environment.
  • Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems.
  • Experience with material handling equipment such as forklifts and cherry pickers.
  • Experience with MS Office (Outlook, Word, etc.).
  • Ability to lift up to 65lbs on a regular basis.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Open-minded, team player, good attitude.
  • Flexibility with shift changes.
Why Work Here?

Join a growing company with the opportunity to transition to a permanent role after 6 months. Be part of a team that develops pioneering solutions for biomedical science and the clinical application of cell therapies. Our multidisciplinary team combines excellence in research with the development of innovative products for the treatment of serious diseases.

Work Environment

The work environment is a warehouse setting with a casual dress code requiring closed-toed shoes. The standard shift is Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, though flexibility is required as shifts may occasionally change to 10 am to 7 pm. Located in Gaithersburg, MD.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Gaithersburg, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Gaithersburg, MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 2, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gaithersburg,MD.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 01, 2026

Reference Number:

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Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$25 per hour

City:

Gaithersburg

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Material HandlerJob Description

This role supports basic daily warehouse operations in a highly regulated environment, ensuring materials are handled, labeled, stored, and shipped safely. The position requires adherence to Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) guidelines to maintain product quality and accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to consistently follow procedures are essential.

Responsibilities
  • Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs), including electric pallet jacks and turret trucks.
  • Perform basic transactions using ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning/SAP) and RF systems.
  • Support receiving and inspecting incoming materials; verify documentation and enter data accurately in ERP systems, adhering to GDP.
  • Label, stage, and store materials in appropriate warehouse locations, including cold storage, following cGMP and safety protocols.
  • Pick, pack, prepare, and ship orders, including hazardous and biological materials, in compliance with cGMP and approved procedures.
  • Fulfill reservations to support CDMO operations efficiently and accurately.
  • Transport materials across the site ensuring compliance with cGMP standards and safety protocols.
  • Assist with daily and weekly inventory cycle counts to maintain accurate material tracking and inventory control.
  • Deliver materials to internal teams such as production and quality while ensuring all movements are documented per GDP.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), cGMP, and GDP rigorously in all tasks.
Essential Skills
  • At least 2 years of experience in a GMP environment.
  • Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems.
  • Experience with material handling equipment such as forklifts and cherry pickers.
  • Experience with MS Office (Outlook, Word, etc.).
  • Ability to lift up to 65lbs on a regular basis.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Open-minded, team player, good attitude.
  • Flexibility with shift changes.
Why Work Here?

Join a growing company with the opportunity to transition to a permanent role after 6 months. Be part of a team that develops pioneering solutions for biomedical science and the clinical application of cell therapies. Our multidisciplinary team combines excellence in research with the development of innovative products for the treatment of serious diseases.

Work Environment

The work environment is a warehouse setting with a casual dress code requiring closed-toed shoes. The standard shift is Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, though flexibility is required as shifts may occasionally change to 10 am to 7 pm. Located in Gaithersburg, MD.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Gaithersburg, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Gaithersburg, MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 2, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gaithersburg,MD.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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